Route from Buckley to Livingston

The distance between Buckley and Livingston is 244 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

From: Buckley, County: Buckley, Wales
To: Livingston, County: West Lothian, Scotland
244 mi , 4 h 13 min
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Route from Buckley to Livingston on map



Driving directions from Buckley to Livingston

244 mi 4 h 13 min
1.
Head east
199 ft
2.
Turn left onto Mill Lane (B5127)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto Liverpool Road (B5127)
0.9 mi
4.
Turn left onto Smithy Lane
1271 ft
5.
Turn right to stay on Smithy Lane
1057 ft
6.
Turn right onto A494
0.4 mi
7.
Merge right onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway (A55)
746 ft
8.
Keep right onto A494
4.4 mi
9.
Keep right onto A494
2.8 mi
10.
Continue onto M56
19.5 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: Preston
0.3 mi
12.
Keep left towards M6: Preston
917 ft
13.
Keep right towards M6: Preston
0.3 mi
14.
Keep left towards M6: Preston
0.4 mi
15.
Merge right onto M6
12.2 mi
16.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
17.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
1015 ft
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A702
350 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
759 ft
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A702
264 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A73
166 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A73
8 mi
25.
Turn right onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
26.
Turn right onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
27.
Continue onto Covington Road
1.1 mi
28.
Make a slight left to stay on Covington Road
0.3 mi
29.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
30.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.5 mi
31.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
32.
Turn left onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
33.
Continue onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
34.
Turn right onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
35.
Continue onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
36.
Go straight onto A70
1257 ft
37.
Turn left onto B7016
2.3 mi
38.
Turn right
7.2 mi
39.
Turn right
4.2 mi
40.
Continue onto Brucefield Park West
0.3 mi
41.
Turn left to stay on Brucefield Park North
645 ft
42.
Enter Wilderness Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
401 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
0.5 mi
44.
Enter Newpark Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
193 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
1.4 mi
46.
Enter Lizzie Brice's Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Livingston Road (A899)
20 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Livingston Road (A899)
1.7 mi
48.
Make a slight left
1199 ft
49.
Enter Houstoun Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Houstoun Road
56 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Houstoun Road
0.3 mi
51.
Make a slight left
289 ft
52.
Keep left at the fork
215 ft
53.
Go straight onto Ladywell East Road
379 ft
54.
Turn right onto Ladywell East Road
535 ft
55.
Turn right onto Willowbank
666 ft
56.
Turn left
112 ft
57.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What's the expense of traveling from Buckley to Livingston by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £42.5. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £21.25 (£42.5/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £14.17 (£42.5/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £10.63 (£42.5/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 243.5 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 243.5 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 29.5 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 29.5 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £42.5.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Buckley to Livingston amounts to £42.5.

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.

Diesel cost from Buckley to Livingston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 29.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.75 £ (29.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.83 £ (29.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.38 £ (29.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Buckley to Livingston

The second route from Buckley to the Livingston is 238.29 miles and takes 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Buckley to Livingston by car?

The cheapest route from Buckley to Livingston is the second suggested route (238mi, 5h 42min) and costs 41.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Buckley to Livingston is the first suggested route (244mi, 4h 13min) and costs 42.5 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).

How to get from Buckley to Livingston?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 244mi (distance from Buckley to Livingston) and its duration is 4h 13min. The slowest route is 238mi, and its duration is 5h 42min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Buckley to Livingston by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Buckley to Livingston. It provides driving directions from Buckley to Livingston, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Buckley - Livingston route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Buckley to Livingston with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Buckley located?

Buckley is located in Buckley county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 155 meters above sea level. Buckley has coordinates 53.1700500o,-3.0814879o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Buckley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Livingston?

Livingston is located in West Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 157 meters above sea level. Livingston has coordinates 55.9007080o,-3.5180680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Livingston from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.